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Horton, Albert – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Albert Horton – 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38348691   NAID File Unit: 38348689     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 4th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  4 artillery

ID: 19483172

Company: A

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Henry

Town born: 

Occupation: Waiter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38348691

NAID File Unit: 38348689

Microform: M1818

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